Dagger (Pesh-kabz), 19th century, Iranian, Steel, gold, ivory (walrus), H. 15 1/8 in. ( cm); H. of blade 10 1/2 in. (


Dagger (Pesh-kabz), 19th century, Iranian, Steel, gold, ivory (walrus), H. 15 1/8 in. ( cm); H. of blade 10 1/2 in. ( cm); W. 3 in. ( cm); Wt. 1 lb. oz. ( g), Daggers, Although intended for ceremonial use, this dagger features discretely carved talismanic inscriptions of the kind found on arms and armor that were designed for battle. It bears a gold inlaid vase with flowers on both sides of the blade


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